Geography 2010A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Hudson Bay Lowlands, Chaleur Bay, Quebec Agreement
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This is what the provincial government wants to see. Generally concentrated in montreal, the eastern townships, and the. Inuit and cree form the majority of the population of northern. Quebec: only 6% of people in quebec don"t know french. Decrease is because of the growth in the west - in 1871 the west didn"t exist. Relocation of businesses and corporate headquarters from quebec to ontario: as quebec separatism movements gained momentum during the 1970s, Anglophone businesses and corporations left the province: they feared that an independent quebec would lead to an unattractive business climate. Physical geography: the canadian shield extends over 90% of quebec, the best agricultural land is along the st. lawrence river between. Montreal and quebec city: the gasp peninsula is a very rugged and confined settlements to its coastline. A peninsula is surrounded by 3 bodies of water: precipitation in the province is relatively high due to the proximity of the.